Dozens of cranes have in recent years been found dead after they were poisoned by rice and maize farmers in Lwengo district, in south-central Uganda. "One of the biggest threats against cranes is ...

Uganda’s nature-based tourism contributes 4.7% to GDP, generating over $1 billion in 2023 and employing 620,000 people. As ...

as well as goods intended to gain unfair commercial advantage over products of a similar nature. Still, many experts say something needs to be done. They note that Uganda already has three laws ...

Mwezi “Badru” Mugerwa, who works to protect rarely seen African golden cats, is the winner of this year’s Indianapolis Prize ...

The WHO said strong public engagement, including campaigns to counter misinformation, has helped Uganda reduce fatalities ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Economists have called on the government to learn to leave within its means and manage ...

"Such stories instilled fear, and cranes would be respected and revered and not killed," Jimmy Muheebwa, a senior conservationist at Nature Uganda, a local non-governmental organisation (NGO ...

“Such stories instilled fear, and cranes would be respected and revered and not killed,” Jimmy Muheebwa, a senior conservationist at Nature Uganda, a local non-governmental organisation (NGO), told ...